(Excerpt from ww22.wav) - CBS News reports their inability to continue broadcasting from Grovers Mill as "difficulty with their field transmission" after the Martians destroy their broadcasting equipment.

Lt. Voight reports the Martian Machines crossing the Passaic River in an Eastward turn towards New York City, observes one "straddling the Pulaski Skyway" while some others destroy a Power Station, then reports the Bomber Group "ready to strike".

Bayonne NJ Army Radio Station informs the Bomber Group's home airfield (Langam Field, Virginia) of the destruction of the Group, the destruction of a Martian Machine, and the discharge of poison gas by the Martians, then transmission abruptly ends.

(Excerpt from above) - Martians arrive at N.Y.C., CBS Reporter announces "Martian Cylinders are falling all over the country....", and the Martians annihilate the population of N.Y.C. with poisonous black smoke.

At the conclusion of the last broadcast segment of live air dramatization, CBS Radio makes its first public disclaimer by announcing the public has been listening to a dramatization, breaks for an intermission and makes a Network I.D..

A clearly angry Orson Welles, while staring down New York City Policemen in the studio unbeknownst by the listening public, comments on how people can see further now, rather than believe life doesn't exist elswhere, as a result of the Martian Invasion.